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Specification Guidelines

When you specify art and mirrors for your projects, in order to process your order exactly the way you desire and to ensure a smooth installation, please describe the following attributes:

Framed Artwork

  • Image #
  • Image title
  • Artist name
  • Outside dimension of the image when matted and framed (outside dimension equals the image size plus matting + the moulding width)
  • Cropping specifications (please provide drawing)
  • Frame style number
  • Frame color
  • Frame manufacturer (i.e. Roma, Decor, etc.)
  • Glass type (regular or non-glare)
  • Outer mat colors and name
  • Inner mat colors and name
  • Mat configuration size (same on all sides or custom?)
  • Any custom treatments such as hand-wrapped linen mats, wood fillets, etc.?
  • Show or conceal image titling?
  • Glass or Plexiglas? (Plexiglas not recommended in guest rooms except hospitals)
  • Mounting hardware (i.e. anti-theft locking brackets or wire?)
  • Any additional attributes, questions or concerns

Mirrors

  • Quantity required
  • Outside dimension (o.d.) of the mirror(s)
  • Inside dimension (i.d.) of the mirror(s)
  • No bevel, 1" bevel or 1½" bevel
  • Moulding preference. Please specify manufacturer, (e.g., Roma, Decor, etc.) and item number.
  • Do you want the mirror to hang horizontally or vertically?
  • Which installation system do you prefer — security hanging or french cleat system?

* We use OSHA #1 Vinyl backing on all framed mirrors to prevent shattering.



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